New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-04
no AMEND THE CONSTITUTION.

PROVISIONS OF GENERAL HUSTED'S BILL
CHIEF POINTS OF THE MEASURE As RE-AhhA N'hD
TO BE INTRODUCED TO-DAY.
(rRoM THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE fiIiho Ne
ALBANY JAN 3.-General ilusteds OH lot d 'ons''u
tonal Convention has been rearranged I'D some 20" o"
lars as regards representation. section Pfo'"eS '
tho delegates shall be elected on Aprn l. ana Ina' LILO
Governor shall ill any vacancies III the oeiesaou "
elected Section provides that the convention s"
co,nosed OF lbs Delegates thrtywo OF whom siii DC
chosen Cor the state at large No more than sixteen o
these delegates at large can be vo'ed 'ot u! o"o 80
Sixty delegates shall he elected by Senate districts '"e
from each district and voter shall be ehue" I" 'o'o
for more than OF these three Inc thee peison IL
eying the highest number OF votes in each OF su sen
80, a,se,s sbar bo declared the delegates from such
district This is the method OF election IN twentyi"oo
TIA thrty-two Senate districts in the state FOR 'he
Counties OF work, Kings, ana tiichuiohu' "h' w"
stitute ten senate districts the following mehou oi cc
ton is provided These ten districts shall DO ehuleu
IN thirty Delegates of whom tie Senate districts
Of New.York and Richmond counties shall be en-
titled to twentyone and the County OF Kings l" nino
Each voter in New-York and Richmond County sha nc
entitled to vote for oply seven OF sun ,r more than
49, ~ tbe nine delegates These district delegates
throu ghout the state shall be voteo ior gu sep" ~
An persons whose on the registry sls OF
1856 except such may have lost thrr iglt " o'
sba no entitled TO vote this April election without pre-
ssniinc themselves anew registration The voters OF
any district or county may elect delegate any c1en
~ his state whether q resident Of said district or county
or not But no person shall be delegate VINO at inc
time OF election holds any plOlc saate1 ono W
the authority OF the Untel states or OF 'ne oo,, ~
York. any political DIVISION theTeoi vi panty
therein. ,,o. chm. ,,o convention shall
be organized In the Assembly Chamber on MAY o
The delegates shall receive 50 day and the same mileage
as ia now paid the members OF the iegsa'ue o., Nv
nav shall be received for any recess longer tan thiee
DAYS al one The secretary OF state nus' PIese
over the convention until president mas oeon M
though he shall have no vote wnaeS nrrs be com
yeution any books or documents that IL may
Ssk -, ,.., ,,a,o.,,s IN tho con
.t;ttp or any constitution itself agreed upon by the
Convention shall be- submitted to the people at the gen
ers November unless the convention shaii
nrescribe a different time for such submission
Section Q appropriates $25O,oOO for the expenses
OF the convention. -, ~, - ,,,orro,v
SENATOR MURPHY's BILL
AtR,SY Jan tSpeciaD.-Mr Murphy VIII introduce
In ,he Senate to-morrow bill somewhat different from
General Husteds, providing for constitutional cohSen
ton 10 be held the fourth Tuesday OF Ap ana 10 VIC
composed Of 2ss delegaes256 TO be elected by Assem-
bly districts and by the State at large NO person sh
vote who will not, duly challenged subscribe to the fo
lowing oath:
xonnary borne against the United states since have
been citizen thereof that have voluntarily gwen no ai
armed hostility thereto; that have neither sought nor &c
copied attempted 10 exercise ue Lnetons ., Any
authority. pretended III oo
rhty 10 United states that We mol yeaen o,.n
or cons uiion within United states hostile and inn cal
CO. wee Of United States leave this state To AVOID Tic
draft during the late rebellion
The bin provides the delegates shall meet at sara
<oc snrinrs ON the FIRST Tuesday in June. They shall
.aeh receive So day and mileage $250000 Is TO be ap
propriatcd to pay the expenses OF the convention